Re: Multiple emails flag as read

2009-02-09 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 9 Feb 2009 08:46 -0500, by vad...@gmail.com (Asif Iqbal): How do I flag multiple emails as read? Lets say I have mail number 1, 7 and 15 that I like to flag as read without actually reading it. How do I go by doing it? Tag the messages, then use tag-prefix (bound to ; by default) to apply

Re: index display

2009-01-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Jan 2009 11:54 -0700, by syels...@cableone.net (Michael): When I'm in/on the index screen of any mail directory, it show To ie. mutt-us...@mutt.org. Is it possible to change this to show From ...? Look at the documentation for $index_format. -- Michael Kjörling ..

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-22 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 22 Jan 2009 09:24 +0100, by jere...@le-hen.org (Jeremie Le Hen): There would be a better way I think, with the following awaiting patch: http://dev.mutt.org/trac/ticket/3144 Great! This looks like exactly what I was hoping for. Here's to hoping that this makes it into mainline soon,

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Jan 2009 15:45 +0100, by neonoe123...@gmail.com (Alexandre): In fact, i would like to have only one macro which search via mairix and which load the search results after. AFAIK you cannot, but a workaround could be to change to the results folder first, and let mutt's mailbox change

Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
I often find myself in the situation of wanting to find messages from a given person, that have been replied to (immediate child node in the thread tree) by another given person, and preferably see the two messages together in the index while hiding others. Sometimes I don't remember specific

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 09:14 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): get a package called mairix. It maintains a database of various fields and the body of your mail and provides multi-field search capability. I have mairix installed, and use it - specifically, I have 0.20-1 installed. But

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 12:50 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): I often find myself in the situation of wanting to find messages from a given person, that have been replied to (immediate child node in the thread tree) by another given person with mairix you may define a date range,

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 19:42 +0100, by and...@trudheim.co.uk (Anders Rayner-Karlsson): mairix has an option -t which grabs the thread for the message that your search matches and dumps the whole thread in the destination Ah, that should at least get me a lot closer to what I want, thank you! And

Re: Keeping all headers on edited messages piped thru procmail?

2009-01-02 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 1 Jan 2009 23:29 -0500, by r...@panix.com (rj): # # Generate a Lines: header (needed for maildir mailbox # format) using procmail's scoring mechanism. Only # message-body lines are counted (not the headers): It doesn't answer your

Re: Mutt with To Do or x-labels

2009-01-02 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2 Jan 2009 06:50 -0500, by t...@ekn.com (Joseph): In looking for ways to mark or flag to do messages, is there a way to use x-labels without adding a patch to devel mutt? I have thought about using a custom message editor together with the edit-message command to add/remove flags in the

Re: Mutt with To Do or x-labels

2009-01-02 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2 Jan 2009 13:29 -0500, by t...@ekn.com (Joseph): Sometimes you just can't keep up tho... :) For those times, I recommend that you check out http://www.inboxzero.com/, and specifically: http://www.43folders.com/2006/03/27/process-to-zero http://www.43folders.com/2006/04/04/better-practices

Re: Conditional Configuration in .muttrc

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Dec 2008 18:13 -0700, by b...@proulx.com (Bob Proulx): set pager_index_lines=`test $(stty -a | sed -n '/rows/s/.*rows \([0-9][0-9]*\);.*/\1/p') -gt 30 echo 8 || echo 0` Untested, but should work: `if [ ... ]; then echo 'source onefile.muttrc'; else echo 'source otherfile.muttrc';

Re: Is there a way to have mutt automatically run a script at

2008-12-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Dec 2008 14:13 -0500, by cjns1...@gmail.com (Chris Jones): I guess I could write a wrapper to launch mutt but I was thinking of coding something in my .muttrc that would invoke a bash shell run the script but I have not found anything. You can use standard backtick `` syntax in muttrc,

Re: Not getting any new mail

2008-12-20 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 20 Dec 2008 10:43 -0500, by purpletensp...@gmail.com (James Dunleavy): However I am still getting the same error message Mailbox was externally modified. Flags may be wrong. This is not an error message, it is an informational message that is displayed when mutt detects (you guessed it)

Re: New mail not found - what to check?

2008-12-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Dec 2008 12:15 +, by c...@isbd.net (Chris G): For some reason mutt isn't seeing new mail arriving. It is arriving OK and the flags (i.e. the 'N' against new messages) are OK but I'm not being notified in the status line and I'm not able to 'c' to mailboxes where new mail has

Re: standardized method of changing reply-subject

2008-12-15 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 15 Dec 2008 22:11 +0100, by ssiza...@gmail.com (Melisizwe Dubaku): I'm thinking about changing the subject of a thread, and have asked myself if there maybe is a proven method for doing so. For example, given the subject line is Meeting next week, I would change it to Meeting cancelled

Re: save-message to ? and then sync the folder

2008-12-12 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 12 Dec 2008 21:59 +1300, by mockingb...@earthlight.co.nz (Chris Bannister): (Any one know how to get outhouse to display the headers?) In Outlook Express 6, open the message, then File - Properties - Details. In Outlook 2007, right-click on the message and pick Message options, then look

Re: send attachment interactively from command line

2008-12-05 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 5 Dec 2008 16:22 +0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bill lam): I want it to start mutt, auto press m to compose a new message, then I type in the To, subject, and mutt calls editor for me to input Look into mutt's -e command line switch. -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..

Re: Watching threads

2008-11-11 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 11 Nov 2008 22:52 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas Mueller): However, as I only mark the first message, this limits to only the first message of each thread. Is there some way to show the whole thread if the first message matches a given pattern? It's not exactly what you are looking

Re: synchronization of two maildirs

2008-10-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Oct 2008 14:53 -0700, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I am going to a different place for couple months where the network bandwidth is very poor. Ssh+mutt will not be very responsive. So I am looking at programs that would synchronize two maildirs. Looked at isync (mbsync) but

Re: sync mailbox

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 16 Oct 2008 22:06 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Albert Shih): It's working but the mail a edit disapear from the mailbox and...and the new one not come. I must exit mutt and re-launch. Maybe I can wait long-time. What happens if you simply reload the mailbox? -- Michael Kjörling ..

Re: command mode?

2008-09-28 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Sep 2008 22:43 +0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bill lam): There are some unbound functions at the bottom of the help page ? eg, query delete-thread, However when I type :query It said unknown command, How to execute these commands without binding :push query Works for me. -- Michael

Re: search backward

2008-09-05 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 5 Sep 2008 13:55 +0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bill lam): In the index pane, / and n can search and search next. How to do searching backwards? How about search-opposite? -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. http://michael.kjorling.se * . No bird soars too high if he soars with

Re: Replying to a specific message

2008-08-24 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 24 Aug 2008 15:25 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shreevatsa R): Is it possible to reply to a specific message (specified by its Message-ID, say) from the command line? I was told on the #mutt IRC channel that it is possible to write such a script using mutt -e ..., and that someone on this

Re: disable beep sound

2008-08-20 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 20 Aug 2008 18:11 +0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bill lam): how to reply to (1) group L (list-reply) Note that you will need to tell mutt that the mail came through a mailing list for this to work. See the documentation about lists and subscribe. or (2) all g (group-reply) -- Michael

Re: macro question

2008-08-06 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 6 Aug 2008 23:32 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thorsten Scherf): folder-hook 'INBOX$' \ 'macro pager,index d save-message+INBOX.Trashenter' Have you tried making the regexp '.*INBOX$'? It would be semantically the same, but *might* (I haven't tried this) make a difference for mutt.

Re: mutt and plaintext passwords : muttrc encryption ?

2008-07-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Jul 2008 14:14 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Champion): I was going to suggest this approach as well, although I'd have proposed openssl enc instead of gpg, I guess. Not much call for an asymmetric cipher here, especially as the point is to store secret data on a Off topic, but

Re: mutt and plaintext passwords : muttrc encryption ?

2008-07-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Jul 2008 18:14 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Derek Martin): The risk here is tiny, but non-zero. Someone would have to be able to gain root priviledges to read the raw swap device to get your That's where (on Linux, at least) encrypted swap partitions come in handy. You can set it up to

Re: mutt and plaintext passwords : muttrc encryption ?

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Jul 2008 21:53 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michele Martone): still I can't stand the need of a wrapper.. if only one could use multi line shell expansion, and place that `gpg --decrypt` straight into the muttrc. I haven't tried it, but I can't get it out of my head... wouldn't sourcing

Re: auto-move mails

2008-07-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 24 Jul 2008 14:16 -0700, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ravi Uday): In mutt 1.5.17 is there a way we can setup a rule where if the number of emails touches 150 move the first 50 to a specified folder ? We can then map this rule witha key too ? If you are using maildir (I guess MH could work too, but

Re: use script output as regex pattern in folder-fook

2008-07-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Jul 2008 14:06 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve S): I replaced this with folder-hook script.sh| ... and script.sh : echo 'folder1|folder2|folder3' Maybe what you want is more along the lines of folder-hook `script.sh` ... -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..

Re: Messages Automatically Deleted

2008-07-12 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 11 Jul 2008 17:57 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christopher Lemire): How can I prevent emails from automatically being deleted with Mutt? They are being auto deleted after I close Mutt and just the ones I Have a look at the 'move' setting. -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..

Re: mutt attachments html and cron

2008-07-02 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 2 Jul 2008 17:19 +0300, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul -Spawn- Rysevets): ah.. btw.. when run by cron i've managet to get error-out: -- Error in /home/webmaster/.muttrc, line 2: header_cache: unknown variable source: errors in /home/webmaster/.muttrc Error in command line:

Re: index_format setting to show yr

2008-06-20 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 20 Jun 2008 12:42 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Champion): You need the date_conditional patch to make date formats conditional upon relative date offsets, but even so you can only say in the last 6 months or the like -- not in the current year. I haven't looked at this particular

Re: newbie: filtering email

2008-06-16 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 15 Jun 2008 22:10 -0700, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Don Raikes): No I pull my messages down to my local system using pop. I have a .fetchmailrc file setup, and can use it if it is the most efficient method. I also have the pop_host setup in my .muttrc file so I can use the ctrl+g to retrieve my

Re: Hi all, is there anyone knows how to send bigger attachments

2008-06-03 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 3 Jun 2008 10:03 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcus Franke): #O MaxMessageSize=0 But, as you can see, they are not active. I think this should be a common way. I would not like to run to every computer and configure a local limit if I can do so at a central point. The maximum size of a

Re: Hi all, is there anyone knows how to send bigger attachments

2008-06-01 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 1 Jun 2008 16:58 +0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Awflasher(GuoQirui)): Mutt is really great but I cannot get anything when sending a 6M file. It's ok for sending small files but when i'm trying to send a big file, it stopped working. Hope to get some tips, thanks very much!! Please

Re: Unsetting PGP signing

2008-05-30 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 30 May 2008 12:32 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Dent): # Use mark's ID when replying to mail to mark send-hook '~C mark' 'my_hdr From: Mark Myrealname [EMAIL PROTECTED]' send-hook '~C mark' 'set pgp_sign_as=' 1 2 work just fine. 3 sets the defined username just fine but, try as

Re: Email addresses with spaces

2008-05-30 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 30 May 2008 10:03 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Clayton Scott Kern): tha spaces with underscores. Thus, it's procmail that's creating the From_ line with the spaces, so that gives me a place to start. I'll see what I can do to have procmail either properly quote the return address or keep

Re: Getting mutt to NOT open default IMAP folder at startup

2008-05-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 May 2008 14:52 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): How about combining things? Like so: $ mutt -f =foo -e 'push c=foo\n' Or what about... $ mutt -f /dev/null -e 'push change-folder=fooenter' I also agree with Kyle on using function names. Btw, it is actually change-folder

Re: send-hook and Reply-To header

2008-05-22 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 22 May 2008 14:12 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco Giusti): send-hook .*unibo\.it 'set sendmail=~/bin/msmtpQ -a hermes; \ set from = [EMAIL PROTECTED] | You probably want a semicolon here

Re: send-hook and Reply-To header

2008-05-22 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 22 May 2008 14:24 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Kjorling): On 22 May 2008 14:12 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco Giusti): send-hook .*unibo\.it 'set sendmail=~/bin/msmtpQ -a hermes; \ set from = [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Can one specify a character set 'on demand' for incoming mail?

2008-05-21 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 21 May 2008 13:59 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): I frequently get E-Mail (from France in particular) which doesn't specify its charset. I'm pretty sure it's assuming iso-8859-1. Is there any way I can tell mutt to use a particular character set when viewing an incoming mail 'on the

Re: how to display a status-message from macros?

2008-05-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 May 2008 23:09 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): macro index F2 enter-commandset from='[EMAIL PROTECTED]'enter!echo use [EMAIL PROTECTED];sleep 1enter is there a way to display a status-message? set status_format=[EMAIL PROTECTED]: %f. That, or putting a

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-17 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 17 May 2008 16:53 +1200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dylan Stamat): Is there any way to background this ? Something like sendmail_wait=-1, but for smtp ? Waiting for mail to send can be time consuming. It's not exactly what you are looking for but what I have done is to set up a minimal MTA on

Mailbox list, highlight current mailbox automatically?

2008-05-15 Thread Michael Kjorling
In the mailbox list (change-folder?toggle-mailboxes), is it possible to automatically highlight the current mailbox, whichever that is? (Assuming of course that it is *in* the list.) I experimented and ended up with the following, but it does not seem to work in Ubuntu's 1.5.15+20070412-1ubuntu1

Re: Can one automate selecting HTML version and viewing it?

2008-05-06 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 6 May 2008 12:13 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): So .. Can I automate the process of running elinks interactively on the HTML part of a message? A macro to do some of it is easy enough but how do I get the macro to move down to the [first] HTML part of a message automatically?

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-28 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 28 Apr 2008 18:26 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): I tried to set mark_old=no But it did not work, it still marked N to O after exiting mutt. What was wrong for the set mark_old=no? There should be nothing wrong with it. Are you certain that it took? (Try `:' followed by `set

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-27 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 27 Apr 2008 11:42 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): But I have to check the O old state message manually to see if the message is truly a new messageI did not read before of if the message was read before but marked to unread state after messages Is there a problem with the approach I

Re: Setting mutt on FC7

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Apr 2008 16:50 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): 1. The receiving mail seems ok, but I could not post mails. On the menu, there is a o:Mail, but when I pressed the o key, it always print out Aborted unmodified message., it did not bring me to the edit page, the same when I pressed r key

Re: Change unread mark without open the message

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Apr 2008 07:35 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Shanahan): The N key is a *toggle*. It changes the state of the message from New or Read to Read or New. It changes what the message state *is* to what it is *not*, no matter which it is/was. If you press the N key twice, you have

Accessing raw mail data?

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
Short of saving a message to a separate folder and opening that in a text editor, or digging out the correct Maildir file using a general-purpose file manager, is there a way in Mutt to access the raw (undecoded) data of an e-mail? -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..

Re: Accessing raw mail data?

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Apr 2008 16:51 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rado S): general-purpose file manager, is there a way in Mutt to access the raw (undecoded) data of an e-mail? view attachments, - '?' This (view-text) is almost what I want, but it seems to only display a single attachment at a time. I'd

Re: Accessing raw mail data?

2008-04-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Apr 2008 08:02 -0700, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Elkins): edit perhaps ('e' by default). On 25 Apr 2008 17:02 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Obwaller): You can pipe it to some external app by using the 'pipe-message' command, which is by default bound to | (pipe). Just make sure

Re: Setting mutt on FC7

2008-04-24 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 24 Apr 2008 15:15 +1000, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (hce): 1. The receiving mail seems ok, but I could not post mails. On the menu, there is a o:Mail, but when I pressed the o key, it always print out Aborted unmodified message., it did not bring me to the edit page, the same when I pressed r key

Re: How to default to text/plain if it's there?

2008-04-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Apr 2008 13:16 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): How do I default to the text/plain? At present, with just auto_view text/html in my muttrc I get to see the text/html. I want the auto_view to work when there's not an alternative text/plain present. It sounds like mutt is doing

Re: Output matching line in message body on ~b pattern match

2008-04-15 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 15 Apr 2008 15:22 -0400, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ethan Mallove): Is there a way in mutt to grep the body of mail messages, and actually see the matching line from the mail message? In addition to what the others have said, if you can live with using an external tool, you can always pass copies

Re: Threads screwing up in XTerm [WAS: piping messages to external

2008-03-26 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Mar 2008 03:05 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michelle Konzack): But sometimes, I use a macro to start a filter (like blacklisting or such) and after I am back in mutt the threating is screwed up... The lines are transformed into = and such crap. Do you know what this cause? Mutt

Re: Problems with mutt and utf-8, can't talk to itself even!

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Mar 2008 10:40 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): in mutt I have set charset=utf-8. What am I doing wrong? There was a discussion about this just recently, starting with message-ID [EMAIL PROTECTED]. In short, first off, try to avoid setting $charset and see what that does. --

Re: Problems with mutt and utf-8, can't talk to itself even!

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Mar 2008 14:14 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): Here are some incorrect pound signs:- ?� This shows up to me (on a thoroughly UTF-8 system) as 56 undisplayable glyps, one question mark, and one more undisplayable glyph.

Re: utf-8 problems continued

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Mar 2008 15:02 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): Does something, somewhere *guess* the character set from the stream of characters it sees? Mutt looks at the message and picks the first charset from $send_charset that allows an exact encoding.

Re: Message with utf-8 pound signs in it

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Mar 2008 15:04 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): These came through correctly. -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. http://michael.kjorling.se * . No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings . * *

Re: piping messages to external scripts

2008-03-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Mar 2008 14:22 -0700, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Culley Harrelson): I am ready to tackle this problem but when you pipe a message to a script it looks like a new process is spawned and the new process can't remain in control of the terminal. Can anyone point me in the right direction to make

Re: problems with Maildir, procmail, getmail

2008-03-09 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 9 Mar 2008 14:34 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jamie Griffin): but when i open mutt it wants to use /var/mail/user Set mutt's $spoolfile setting to wherever your inbox is. -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. http://michael.kjorling.se * . No bird soars too high if he soars with

Re: USE_SMTP flag

2008-03-08 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 8 Mar 2008 16:45 +0200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Amit Finkler): OK, it works. Thanks. While on the same note (or perhaps a totally different one), I configured two accounts: my ISP's and my Gmail. When I enter mutt through mutt -y I see both of them (and the third, /var/spool/mail/amit

Re: Handling attached .eml files

2008-03-07 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 7 Mar 2008 16:20 -0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gary Johnson): 1. For right now, how do I get mutt to display these sorts of forwarded messages? Did you try to change the attachment MIME type to `message/rfc822'? 3. Is the sender's e-mail client broken, or is this method of

Re: Groups off addresses

2008-03-04 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 5 Mar 2008 00:52 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nathan Huesken): Is it somehow possible to make groups of addresses in my addressbook and send mails to them? alias groupname address1, address2, address3, ... -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. http://michael.kjorling.se * . No

Re: Mailing lists and subscribe

2008-03-02 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 1 Mar 2008 14:21 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jorge Luis Gonzalez): When I try to follow up to a mailing list using L, I get mailing lists not found. What's wrong with the lists and subscribe lines? `lists' and `subscribe' takes an address regexp, not a mailbox name.

Re: Folders, Sorting, SSH

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Feb 2008 17:00 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (wishi): Can I sort mailing lists into separate folders, too? - I found the list command... but it's not sorting my stuff at all. I. e. I'm on the list [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the subject is always [bar]. Is there any sorting feature to put

Re: Google Sent Mail

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Feb 2008 14:53 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Sussmann): So I guess what I am asking is how to make mutt send the space and not treat it as the end of the folder name. Is there an escape character? I tried the \ with no luck. Try a double \, like so: macro index S c=[Gmail]/Sent\\

Re: Google Sent Mail

2008-02-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Feb 2008 16:19 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): The space there triggers mutt to replace everything you've typed thus far with the name of whatever mailboxes contain new email. There's no way to turn this behavior off. How about a bind editor ' ' noop in the macro, and

Re: Return automatically from a shell-escape

2008-02-22 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 22 Feb 2008 16:14 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): On Friday, February 22 at 05:01 PM, quoth Patrick Shanahan: macro generic \eg :unset wait_key\n|fetchmail\n:unset wait_key\n \ Wake up fetchmail to check the email again Why do you unset wait_key

Re: message index: new mail, mutt doesn't open right folder

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Feb 2008 11:33 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve S): and mutt is open all the time. The last mailbox I visited is foo/. Now mail arrives for all three boxes. I'm in the message index and navigate to bar/, press Return to enter the mailbox. But instead of opening bar/, I'm ending up in

Re: sig depending on recipient

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Feb 2008 10:13 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joseph): What hook would you use to set your sig based on the initial user you have chosen? I suppose a send-hook. I guess I was thinking a send-hook meant an action taken when the message was sent, but that make sense. Since the

Re: Replying to Email / Removing previous signature

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Feb 2008 13:08 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joseph): When replying to an email that you sent earlier, how would you go about removing the previous signature? Run a message through this awk script before passing it to your editor. (Set $editor to a wrapper script.) ** cut ** {if ($0 ~ /^

Re: Replying to Email / Removing previous signature

2008-02-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Feb 2008 19:05 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Kjorling): Run a message through this awk script before passing it to your editor. (Set $editor to a wrapper script.) Sorry, I missed one pretty important detail. This is how you invoke it: awk -f awkfile OUTFILE=$outfname $infname

Re: copy on a per email basis

2008-02-12 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 12 Feb 2008 20:58 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SK): macro compose change-field-in-compose-menukill-linevalue-for-fieldenter I can almost use this, except for a small hurdle. I need to set the fcc file name based on the mailbox folder. Currently I use 'folder-hook' to do that. Is

Re: DOS text file attachments.

2008-02-05 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 5 Feb 2008 10:00 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): The best way to send a DOS file, if it needs to *stay* a DOS file, is to compress it (e.g. to zip it) and send the compressed form. When it is decompressed, it will return to its original DOS form. This will obviously work. I

Re: Using elinks to view html

2008-02-03 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 3 Feb 2008 12:15 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Wood): macro pager w |elinks\n Better still: cat /dev/stdin tmp.html elinks tmp.html How about elink's -force-html command line switch? -- Michael Kjörling .. [EMAIL PROTECTED] .. http://michael.kjorling.se * . No bird

Re: push 'collapse-all' - Question ...

2008-01-30 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 30 Jan 2008 11:41 +0900, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wilkinson, Alex): folder-hook . \ set sort=reverse-threads ;\ This semicolon^ terminates the folder-hook command, which is probably not what you intended. set sort_aux=last-date-received ;\

Re: Automatically Scrolling to Mail Content

2008-01-30 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 30 Jan 2008 12:50 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Pobega): How (in my .muttrc) do I tell Mutt to automatically scroll to the new (i.e. non-quoted) content of the mail? What I mean is the equivalent of S's keybinding when viewing mail. Bind index return to a macro like such as

Re: A few mutt questions

2008-01-26 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 26 Jan 2008 09:50 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan H.): 1. I'd like to have new or unread mail (what's the difference, anyway?) flagged somehow. Occasionally I see an N next to some messages, but in Assuming that you have a color-capable terminal: color index brightyellow black ~N # new

Re: Commands for deleted purge, move read messages

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Jan 2008 06:50 -0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ray Van Dolson): I'm looking to see if there's a mutt command I can bind to a key for the purge deleted messages action and the move read mail to $mbox action. Try '$' That will commit the changes in the current mailbox to disk, but will it

Re: Commands for deleted purge, move read messages

2008-01-25 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 25 Jan 2008 11:24 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ross Vandegrift): macro index $ sync-mailboxc!enter You might want to try something like this: macro index $ 'enter-commandset delete=yes move=yesentersync-mailboxchange-folder^enterenter-commandset move=ask-yes delete=ask-yesenter'

Re: saving sent message on IMAP Maildir

2008-01-21 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 21 Jan 2008 10:22 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathan Horne): i am new to mutt, and for the most part, i have it functioning well enough to get me started. my one caveat is, that when i send a message, it is not saved in my IMAP sent folder. Set $record to the desired folder. For

Re: browse mailboxes order

2008-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2008 17:53 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christian Ebert): Something in your muttrc? But I can't find any option that would suppress this prompt ... strange. If c (change-folder) and/or space (buffy-cycle) are bound to other functions, such as the already mentioned next-unread-mailbox,

Re: bug saving attachments

2008-01-15 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 15 Jan 2008 16:23 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rocco Rutte): Oh, escaping doesn't work as mutt treats the \ literally. So you need to prepend './' (like in deleting a file named '-f' in the current dir). That's what mutt should be abled to do more or less easily. If nothing else, it can

Re: Sent mail

2008-01-05 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 5 Jan 2008 09:42 -0800, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rem P Roberti): You're right...I'm confusing the issue. Sent, as defined by $record, is indeed my dedicated sent mailbox. But it is itself a file to which all of the copies of outgoing mail are appended. All of my other mailboxes, including

Re: mutt looses new marker on mailboxes

2007-12-29 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 29 Dec 2007 19:15 -0500, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick Shanahan): I want to keep track of unanswered mail in all boxes. How can I persuade mutt to set the flag? do not open/access folders that you want to retain the new flag. There is no function to set a flag on a folder that I am aware.

Re: Will repeating an entry in 'mailboxes' cause any problems?

2007-12-13 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 13 Dec 2007 10:30 +, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris G): I have a mailboxes line as follows:- mailboxes ~/Mail/In/inbox `echo ~/Mail/Li/*` `echo ~/Mail/In/*` Obviously the ~/Mail/In/inbox will appear twice because it's in `echo ~/Mail/In/*` as well. Will this cause any problems

Re: alternate editor ?

2007-11-24 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 24 Nov 2007 19:04 +0100, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gerard Robin): On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 04:56:13PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: set editor=`if [ ${DISPLAY} = :0.0 ] ; then echo gedit ; else echo vim ; fi` Thanks, it works fine too with gedit, but not with gvim -f, I get the message: -f

Sending message from command line, I get no fcc

2007-11-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
I am trying to automate sending certain messages, using a script to call Mutt 1.5.16 (on Linux). It is working fine, except that despite there being a folder-hook that should (and as far as I can tell from the maillog does) get invoked setting among other things $record, no copy of the outgoing

Re: Sending message from command line, I get no fcc

2007-11-19 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 19 Nov 2007 17:25 -0600, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kyle Wheeler): If you need to set $record for this script, one easy way of doing it is to specify that on the commandline, with the -e flag. Thank you! Yes, what you are saying makes perfect sense. I guess I am so used to how I have Mutt set up